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Aetna Addiction Treatment, Denver
Begin your path to recovery with confidence – discover how Aetna Insurance can help cover addiction treatment at Mile High Recovery.
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Aetna
Network status
In-network
Plans accepted
Aetna commercial and employer plans
Levels of care
Residential, PHP, IOP and MAT
Benefits check
Free, usually same day
Admission
Often within 24 hours
Have your card ready
We will ask for your member ID, group number and the policy holder’s date of birth. That is all we need to check your benefits.
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Aetna Insurance For Addiction Recovery in Denver, CO
Understanding how Aetna Insurance can help cover the costs of addiction treatment is an important part of starting your recovery journey.
At Mile High Recovery, we know that insurance details can be confusing and stressful, especially during such a sensitive time. Thatโs why our team is here to provide clear, compassionate guidance on your coverage and treatment options.
Weโll work with you to verify your benefits, explain whatโs included, and help you make informed decisions about your care – so you can focus on healing, with the reassurance that youโre not alone in the process.
What Is Aetna Insurance?
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Aetna is a major health insurance provider offering a variety of plans to individuals, families, and employers across the United States. Coverage includes a wide network of healthcare professionals and facilities, supporting both general and specialized medical needs.
For those struggling with substance use, Aetna offers benefits for screening, intervention, and comprehensive addiction treatment services. These may include inpatient and outpatient care, counseling, and medication-assisted treatment.
Plan details and coverage levels can vary, so itโs important to verify benefits for specific services. At Mile High Recovery, our team can help you navigate your coverage and start your journey to recovery.
Aetna Insurance Plans for Rehab Treatment
Aetna offers multiple insurance plans, each with specific features for monthly premiums, deductibles, and the level of coverage for addiction treatment.
Common types of Aetna plans include:
Bronze Plans: Feature the lowest monthly payments but the highest deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses. These plans cover essential addiction services, but you may pay more before substantial coverage begins.
Silver Plans: Balance monthly cost and coverage, with moderate premiums and deductibles. They include coverage for both inpatient and outpatient rehab, though co-pays and coinsurance amounts can vary.
Gold Plans: Offer higher monthly premiums but lower deductibles and out-of-pocket costs. These plans generally provide broader coverage for substance use treatment, including lower co-pays for in-network care.
Platinum Plans: Have the highest premiums but minimal deductibles and out-of-pocket costs. These plans provide the most extensive financial protection and typically cover the widest range of addiction treatment services.
The exact services and coverage amounts depend on your specific plan, state regulations, and whether you use an in-network or out-of-network provider.
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Aetna Substance Use Disorder Coverage At Mile High Recovery Center
Navigating insurance shouldnโt stand in the way of receiving quality addiction treatment. Thatโs why Mile High Recovery Center partners with Aetna, ensuring you have support every step of the way. Our team will confirm your benefits, explain whatโs included in your plan, and help you with any pre-approvals or documentation needed for your care. Weโre here to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Covered treatment options include:
Alcohol and Drug Screenings
Detoxification Services
Inpatient Rehabilitation
Outpatient Treatment
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Individual, Group, and Family Therapy
At Mile High Recovery Center, our admissions team will verify your benefits, explain your options, and help you make the most of your Aetna insurance so you can focus on your recovery journey with confidence.
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Coverage
What Aetna Typically Covers at Mile High
Coverage depends on your specific plan, but most Aetna plans cover medically necessary addiction treatment. Here is how it usually breaks down by level of care.
Level of care
Typical coverage
What to know
Usually covered
Often requires prior authorization. We handle that with your plan.
Usually covered
Full-day programming five days a week. Common step-down after residential.
Usually covered
Suboxone and Vivitrol are covered by most plans. Pharmacy benefits may apply.
Covered at partner
Detox happens at a referral partner. We coordinate placement and benefits.
General guidance only. Your exact benefits depend on your plan, deductible and medical necessity. We confirm everything before admission.
Licensed clinicians lead every level of care
Treatment
Addiction Treatment With Aetna Insurance in Denver
Mile High Recovery Center provides drug and alcohol rehab for people struggling with substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. Whether you need the structure of residential care or the flexibility of outpatient treatment, your plan can help cover it.
As an in-network provider, we meet your insurer’s quality standards for behavioral health care. That means fewer financial barriers and one team that stays with you from your first day through alumni support.
Your costs
Understanding What You Will Pay
When we verify your Aetna plan, we walk you through these three numbers.
Deductible
What you pay before your plan starts sharing costs. If you have already met it this year, treatment may cost much less.
Copay or coinsurance
A flat fee or a percentage you pay for each day or session after the deductible.
Out-of-pocket maximum
The most you will pay in a plan year. After that, covered care is paid in full.
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Other Insurances We Accept
Is Mile High Recovery Center in-network with Aetna?
Yes. We are in-network with Aetna commercial and employer plans. We verify your specific plan before admission.
Does Aetna cover residential rehab?
Most plans cover medically necessary residential treatment, often with prior authorization. Our admissions team handles the authorization with your insurer.
Does Aetna cover outpatient treatment like PHP and IOP?
Usually, yes. PHP and IOP are commonly covered, with copays or coinsurance per day or session depending on your plan.
Will Aetna cover Suboxone or Vivitrol?
Most plans cover medication-assisted treatment. Some medications are billed through your pharmacy benefit, which we check during verification.
What if my plan is from another state?
Out-of-state plans can often be used at Mile High. Send us your card details and we will confirm your out-of-network or reciprocal benefits.
Recovery stories
Recovery Stories From Our Alumni
Jack
Meet Jack, a man who once could not go a day without drinking. Now two years sober, he shares how Mile High Recovery Center helped him regain control and rebuild his life.
Grace
Grace began drinking to escape the pain of childhood trauma. Today she is the Director of our Alumni Program and living proof that true transformation is possible.
Colin
From meth and fentanyl use to full recovery, Colin talks honestly about how the structured support at Mile High Recovery helped him find hope and start anew.
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